Activities in this book include drills, lessons, clarification techniques, and research strategies; each with a computer connection component.

Consists of activities that use visual enhancements as aids in developing writing skills of students.

Activities in this book have been divided into three categories: letters, editorials, and reviews. Incorporated throughout the book are standards for assessment.

Effective writing is based on skills that can be learned. This standards-based series provides lessons and activities to help students master a wide range of writing skills.

Activities include lessons on the elements of narrative writing, figurative language, grammar, proofreading/editing skills, and ways to use technology.